Conventional Egg Production up 4%

Shell eggs broken totaled 200 million dozen during June 2016, up 4 percent from June a year ago, and 1 percent above the 197 million broken during the previous month.

During calendar year 2016, shell eggs broken totaled 1,108 million dozen, up 1 percent from 2015. Cumulative total edible product from eggs broken in 2016 was 1.42 billion pounds, up 1 percent from 2015